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About Democrats’ claims that cities are getting safer
Palmer Holden
Sep. 5, 2025 6:00 am, Updated: Sep. 6, 2025 11:54 pm
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Democratic politicians and the press boast big city shootings are decreasing they but only cite percentages. Go to the internet and check out real Chicago or other city murders on a daily or weekly basis. You’ll find there are several per day. Percentages are very delusional.
Palmer Holden
Iowa City
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